Henrietta Maria de la Luz Boisier Gatica (January 15, 1922 â€" August
10, 1997), known as Malú Gatica, was a Chilean actress and
singer.Gatica was born in Purén. With her parents, the journalist
Roberto Gatica and Leonie Boisier, Gatica moved to New York in 1928
where she attended elementary and secondary school, as well as
studying languages and music. Her first public appearance occurred as
a singer at the age of 16 on NBC, where her father worked.Later, in
Buenos Aires, she studied theater at the Conservatoire Cunill
Cabanellas. Her maternal grandfather was the French settler, French
José Boisier Bourgeaux. In 1948 in the US, she married Eugene Fell,
an American military attaché at the Mexican Embassy; they had a son,
Leon. The marriage did not last long and she lost custody of her
child. In 1995, she received the Orden al Mérito Gabriela Mistral,
issued by the Ministry of Education of Chile in recognition of his
outstanding and long career. She died in Santiago.Malú Gatica on IMDb
10, 1997), known as Malú Gatica, was a Chilean actress and
singer.Gatica was born in Purén. With her parents, the journalist
Roberto Gatica and Leonie Boisier, Gatica moved to New York in 1928
where she attended elementary and secondary school, as well as
studying languages and music. Her first public appearance occurred as
a singer at the age of 16 on NBC, where her father worked.Later, in
Buenos Aires, she studied theater at the Conservatoire Cunill
Cabanellas. Her maternal grandfather was the French settler, French
José Boisier Bourgeaux. In 1948 in the US, she married Eugene Fell,
an American military attaché at the Mexican Embassy; they had a son,
Leon. The marriage did not last long and she lost custody of her
child. In 1995, she received the Orden al Mérito Gabriela Mistral,
issued by the Ministry of Education of Chile in recognition of his
outstanding and long career. She died in Santiago.Malú Gatica on IMDb
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